Inez Austin - Protecting the Public Safety at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation
Educational ResourceAuthor:Anonymous
Abstract:
This page presents the case of whistleblower Inez Austin as an example of someone who, even in the face of overwhelming adversity, followed her ethical convictions and refused to sanction a procedure she believed to be unsafe. The information in this page is drawn from extensive personal communications with Inez Austin.
Keywords:
Public Well-being, Employer/Employee Relationships, Whistleblowing, Community Relations, Environmental Justice
Public Well-being, Employer/Employee Relationships, Whistleblowing, Community Relations, Environmental Justice
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Language:
English
English
Publisher:
Online Ethics Center
Online Ethics Center
Published Date:
2006
2006
Related Links:
https://onlineethics.org/cases/engineers-and-scientists-behaving-well/inez-austin-protecting-public-safety-hanford-nuclear
Notes:
Case Study / Scenario
